Hans Pauli Samuelsen

Hans Pauli Samuelsen

Personal information
Full name	Hans Pauli Samuelsen
Date of birth	18 October 1984
Place of birth	Eiði, Faroe Islands
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	B36 Tórshavn
Number	7
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2002–2014	EB/Streymur	309	(93)
2015–	B36 Tórshavn	17	(7)
National team^‡
2000	Faroe Islands U-17	2	(1)
2002	Faroe Islands U-19	3	(0)
2006–	Faroe Islands	4	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:36, 2 July 2015 (UTC). † Appearances (goals) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:36, 2 July 2015 (UTC)

Hans Pauli Samuelsen (born 18 October 1984) is a Faroese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for B36 Tórshavn and Faroe Islands national team.

Club career

Samuelsen started his professional career in EB/Streymur where he stayed for 13 years, playing 309 competitive matches and scoring 93 goals. In 2015 he moved to B36 Tórshavn where he scored his first Champions League goal in the 2015–16 UEFA Champions League First qualifying round. The match ended in a 2–1 loss against Welsh The New Saints in the first leg at home.^[1]

International career

Samuelsen has played for both Faroe Islands national U-17 team and Faroe Islands national U-19 team in his youth. He has also played for Faroe Islands national team in the UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying and the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification, as well as some friendlies, making a total of four appearances in the senior team.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 1 July 2015^{[2][3][4][5][6][7]}

Club	Season	League			Cup[nb 1]		Europe[nb 2]		Other[nb 3]		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
EB/Streymur	2002[nb 4]	1. deild[nb 5]	18	1	7	1	—		—		25	2
	2003	1. deild[nb 5]	18	5	7	3	—		—		25	8
	2004	1. deild[nb 5]	17	1	7	1	—		—		24	2
	2005	Faroe Islands Premier League	22	8	1	0	—		—		23	8
	2006	Faroe Islands Premier League	27	10	4	4	—		—		31	14
	2007	Faroe Islands Premier League	25	8	5	2	2	0	—		32	10
	2008	Faroe Islands Premier League	27	12	5	3	2	0	1	0	35	15
	2009	Faroe Islands Premier League	27	6	5	2	2	0	1	0	35	8
	2010[nb 6]	Faroe Islands Premier League	23	8	4	1	1	0	—		28	9
	2011	Faroe Islands Premier League	27	8	5	1	2	0	1	0	35	9
	2012	Faroe Islands Premier League	25	6	5	2	2	1	1	1	33	10
	2013	Faroe Islands Premier League	26	7	5	0	2	0	1	0	34	7
	2014	Faroe Islands Premier League	27	13	4	1	—		—		31	14
	Total		309	93	64	21	13	1	5	1	391	116
B36 Tórshavn	2015	Faroe Islands Premier League	17	7	4	0	1	1	1	0	23	8
Career total			326	100	68	21	14	2	6	1	414	124

Notes

1. Including Faroe Islands Cup
2. Including UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Cup
3. Including Faroe Islands Super Cup
4. In 2002 Hans Pauli Samuelsen played three relegation playoff matches (scoring one goal) which is not included in this table.
5. 1. deild was the top division in Faroe Island before being replaced by Faroe Islands Premier League in 2005.
6. In 2010 Hans Pauli Samuelsen made one appearance in the reserves team ni the second tier, not included in this table.

International

As of 2 July 2015^[8][9][5]

Team	Year	Apps	Goals
Faroe Islands national U–17 team	2000	2	1
Faroe Islands national U–19 team	2002	3	0
Faroe Islands national team	2006	2	0
	2007	1	0
	2013	1	0
Total		9	1

Honours

As of 2 July 2015^[5]

EB/Streymur

• Faroe Islands Premier League: 2008, 2012
• Faroe Islands Cup: 2010, 2011
• Faroe Islands Super Cup: 2011, 2012, 2013

References

1. "The New Saints put one foot in the Champions League second qualifying round after winning the first leg of their first-round tie at B36 Torshavn.". BBC Sport. 1 July 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
2. "FaroeSoccer - Kappingar - Effodeildin". FaroeSoccer. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
3. "FaroeSoccer - Kappingar - Løgmanssteypið". FaroeSoccer. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
4. "FaroeSoccer - Kappingar - Stórsteypadystur". FaroeSoccer. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
5. "Faroe Islands - H.Samuelsen". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
6. "Hans Pauli Samuelsen". National Football Teams. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
7. "FaroeSoccer - Hans Pauli Samuelsen". FaroeSoccer. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
8. "Hans Pauli Samuelsen - UEFA profile". UEFA. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
9. "FaroeSoccer - Hans Pauli Samuelsen - Landsdystir". FaroeSoccer. Retrieved 2 July 2015.

External links

• Hans Pauli Samuelsen on FaroeSoccer.com
• Hans Pauli Samuelsen – UEFA competition record
• UEFA Champions League profile
• Hans Pauli Samuelsen at National-Football-Teams.com
• Hans Pauli Samuelsen profile at Soccerway